To sign 'sweater', start with both hands near your upper chest or shoulders, with your palms facing your body and fingers slightly curved. Pull both hands downward toward your waist, as if you are pulling a sweater down over your torso.
Sign 'I', 'need', 'warm', and then 'sweater' by pulling both hands down your chest.
Point to the sweater, sign 'nice', and then sign 'sweater'.
Sign 'my', 'sweater', and then 'blue'.
Sign 'I', 'need', 'warm', and then 'sweater' by pulling both hands down your chest.
Point to the sweater, sign 'nice', and then sign 'sweater'.
Sign 'my', 'sweater', and then 'blue'.
No, 'coat' is signed by mimicking putting on a coat, with the hands moving from the shoulders down and inward as if pulling the lapels together. 'Sweater' involves pulling straight down.
You don't need to press your hands firmly against your body, but they should lightly brush or stay very close to your chest and stomach as you pull down.
Yes, this sign is often used generally for sweaters, sweatshirts, and pullovers. For a hoodie, you might add the sign for 'hood' by bringing your hands over your head.
